TRAINER RICHARD MANDELLA WITH KENTUCKY DERGY FAVORITE OMAHA BEACH THE MORNING AFTER HE WAS SCRATCHED FROM THE RACE WITH A THROAT AILMENT. MANDELLA WAS HOPING FOR HIS FIRST CAREER KENTUCKY DERBY VICTORY, AND OMAHA BEACH WAS HIS BEST SHOT YET.

MINT JULEP, RACE PROGRAM, CIGAR, ALL THE ELEMENTS HERE. FROM KENTUCKY OAKS DAY AT CHURCHILL DOWNS.

MOST OF THE TIME YOUR ATTENTION ON KENTUCKY DERBY DAY IS ON THE TRACK. THIS WAS SHOT FROM THE ROOFTOP OF CHURCHILL DOWNS, BACK AT THE CITY.

Churchill Downs outrider Greg Blasi runs down Positive Spirit after she lost her rider AT THE START OF the Kentucky Oaks.

KENTUCKY DERBY MORNING ON THE CHURCHILL DOWNS BACKSIDE.

WE START THE KENTUCKY DERBY STYLE EARLY IN LOUISVILLE.

THE PORTRAIT OF JOHN ASHER IN THE CHURCHILL DOWNS COMMUNICATIONS OFFICE, AS SEEN FROM ACROSS THE ROOM.

I THOUGHT THIS MAN SUMMED UP THE FEELINGS OF MANY ABOUT THIS YEAR'S KENTUCKY DERBY.

JOCKEY LUIS SAEZ, ABOARD MAXIMUM SECURITY, SEES THE OBJECTION SIGN POSTED AFTER CROSSING THE FINISH LINE FIRST. IT WOULD BE THE FIRST WINNER EVER DISQUALIFIED ON THE TRACK AFTER A 22-MINUTE DELIBERATION BY THE STEWARDS.

THE CASTLEMAN STATUE IN CHEROKEE TRIANGLE HAS BEEN THE SUBJECT OF CONTROVERSY AND CONVERSATION. IN MAY, A COMMISSION VOTED TO MOVE IT TO CAVE HILL CEMETERY, WHERE CASTLEMAN, A VETERAN OF THE U.S. AND CONFEDERATE ARMIES, AND A FATHER OF THE LOUISVILLE PARKS SYSTEM AND AMERICAN SADDLEBRED COMMUNITY IN KENTUCKY, IS BURIED.

DAVE STONE SAYS GOODBYE, AND PASSES THE BATON TO KYLE IDLEMAN AT SOUTHEAST CHRISTIAN CHURCH, THE LARGEST CHURCH IN KENTUCKY AND ONE OF THE NATION'S LARGEST CONGREGATIONS.

A SPIRITED ONLOOKER ON MEMORIAL DAY EVE AT VETERAN'S MEMORIAL PARK IN JEFFERSONTOWN.

MEMORIAL DAY EVE IN VETERANS MEMORIAL PARK, JEFFERSONTOWN, KY.

LOUISVILLE PITCHER NICK BENNETT CELEBRATES STRIKING OUT THE SIDE IN THE CARDINALS' NCAA TOURNAMENT OPENING VICTORY.

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